solotronics

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by solotronics 4y ago
Is there any Android alternative that works with Android Auto? One of the primary uses of my phone is plugging into my car to play music and navigate.
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by solotronics 4y ago
In the US we have more or less replaced wild buffalo with cows.
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by solotronics 4y ago
There is a law already against harassing or protesting supreme court Justices. Is the intent behind this to cause further divide in society?
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by solotronics 4y ago
Gold having value over a long period of time is a counter argument. Nobody is transacting in gold yet it is valuable.
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by solotronics 4y ago
As neural networks become increasingly advanced I wonder where people will draw the actual line between "conscious" and "unconscious". A model can dream and produce unique art, play a game, and hold a conversation. It se
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by solotronics 4y ago
Christmas lights use 6.6 tWh per year. It's estimated that Bitcoin mining uses about the same amount of electricity as running clothes dryers. I never hear the argument that clothes drying is destroying the world.
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by solotronics 5y ago
Bitcoin isn't static or deflationary. There is a schedule of inflation built in via the mining reward which is currently at 1.5% until the next "halvening" where it will become 0.75%. The mining reward will continue to half e
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by solotronics 5y ago
Thank God there are multiple real world examples of officers getting the order to fire a nuke and disobeying it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasily_Arkhipov
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by solotronics 5y ago
Cash app, Gemini, Strike
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by solotronics 5y ago
Skyking Skyking do not answer...
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by solotronics 5y ago
It's called a tree.
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by solotronics 5y ago
Some of this has to do with IPv4 and massive carrier NAT schemes. If technical people could get an ASN easier and route with each other on IPv6 it theoretically could provide backup paths for neighborhood level traffic. I guess the transit&
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by solotronics 5y ago
The fees are $0.36 right now for next block confirmation. If you can wait a few blocks it's $0.09
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by solotronics 5y ago
How do you even heat a house with wind? Aren't most homes in the US and EU are heated with gas?
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by solotronics 5y ago
Christmas lights use way more electricity per year than Bitcoin mining. 6.6 billion kw/h for Christmas lights, 33 million Christmas trees grown and shipped around.
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by solotronics 5y ago
The fees are around 1-2 satoshi per byte for the last couple weeks so about $0.04-6 per transaction
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by solotronics 5y ago
How is python better? If I want to say install 5 different yum packages and then do a kubernetes command the bash is pretty straightforward. With python I would have to do subprocess.call and then handle the exit codes and errors in python.
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by solotronics 5y ago
What language do you believe is better for DevOps / Linux systems engineering than Bash?
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by solotronics 5y ago
I think for smaller day to day transactions people are using Lightning or an app like Strike that is really using lightning underneath. For years now the problems of TX per second, fee, and speed have been worked on. https://stri
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by solotronics 5y ago
Land ownership is a totally abstract idea anyways it's just been a thing for longer.
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by solotronics 5y ago
Full copy of the law in English https://twitter.com/DocumentingBTC/status/140244839617106739...
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by solotronics 5y ago
Yeah in the Southern US there is a good chance if you reach out and touch someone with your knuckles they will think you are looking for a fight. If it's someone you are very comfortable with it would probably be taken as "playing
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by solotronics 5y ago
I thought the video was from real life at first until I listened to the explanation. It's amazing that this is possible in real time.
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by solotronics 6y ago
Tesla bought $1.5 billion of BTC just a few weeks ago. The demand is there. https://www.cnbc.com/2021/02/08/tesla-buys-1point5-billion-i...
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by solotronics 6y ago
There are already states in the US accepting Bitcoin as payment for taxes. There are cantons in Switzerland where you can do this as well. https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/25/ohio-becomes-the-first-sta...
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by solotronics 6y ago
There is a lot of really funny analysis of the state of... computer science things in his description.
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by solotronics 6y ago
The richest man on earth bought $1.5B worth to hold as a corporate treasury.
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by solotronics 6y ago
No it goes up and down based on how "busy" the mempool is, its basically a measurement of the overall desire to get a transaction on the blockchain. When bitcoin goes through big price swings this tends to increase number of TX wh
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by solotronics 6y ago
I usually just ask one of the kids working there, you let them put a sticker on what your buying and they get a commission so it's a win-win to me. I go to the one near me every couple weeks and buy something mostly because I can'
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by solotronics 6y ago
How about if I sell a million pizzas to be delivered next month then put out articles about how Dominos has poison in their pizzas! People will forget or won't want the order and I will pocket the money. These short sellers are a scam.

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